Sweden Acts to Protect Their Athletes' Privacy Russian hacking group “Fancy Bear” is responsible for multiple cases of hacking against international sports teams to acquire … [Read more...] about Russia Hacks Swedish Sports Confederation
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Hotel Booking Site Fined for Failing to Disclose Data Breach
Booking.com Find by Dutch AP for Serious Data Breach Hotel booking site Booking.com has been fined by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) for failing to disclose a … [Read more...] about Hotel Booking Site Fined for Failing to Disclose Data Breach
Norwegian Parliament Hit by Second, Bigger Cyberattack
Norway’s Storting suffers second major cyber incident in a year Cyber criminals have once again successfully infiltrated the Storting’s (Norwegian parliament) IT systems. This … [Read more...] about Norwegian Parliament Hit by Second, Bigger Cyberattack
French Ministry of Health Warns of Stolen Hospital Worker Credentials
Stolen Credentials Found for Sale on Dark Web French Ministry of Social Affairs and Health says that a tranche of stolen login credentials belonging to French hospital workers … [Read more...] about French Ministry of Health Warns of Stolen Hospital Worker Credentials
Netherlands Police Post Warnings to Would-be Hackers
Dutch Politie Flexes After Emotet Taken Down Last Month The Dutch National Police, or “Politie”, are posting messages on hacker forums to discourage cybercriminals from their … [Read more...] about Netherlands Police Post Warnings to Would-be Hackers
UK Suspects Arrested in SIM Swap Attacks on US Celebrities
British, Scottish Charged with Stealing Online Accounts, Money Eight men were arrested in England and Scotland for their roles in SIM swapping attacks. The victims were all … [Read more...] about UK Suspects Arrested in SIM Swap Attacks on US Celebrities
Norway Considers Fining Grindr €9.6M for Privacy Violations
Datatilsynet Decision Says Grindr Shared User Data Without Consent Dating app Grindr is facing a €9.6 million from Datatilsynet, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority. In … [Read more...] about Norway Considers Fining Grindr €9.6M for Privacy Violations
Classiscam Telegram Phishing Scam Targeting Europeans
Messaging App Used to Lure Victims to Payment Card Stealing Sites Cybercriminals are posting fake advertisements in European online marketplaces. Victims are targeted with … [Read more...] about Classiscam Telegram Phishing Scam Targeting Europeans
Vodafone’s ho Mobile Customer Data for Sale on Dark Web
2.5M Hacked Customer Records Including SIM Card Data Breached Personal data was stolen from 2.5 million of Italy’s cellular service provider ho. Mobile. The data was posted … [Read more...] about Vodafone’s ho Mobile Customer Data for Sale on Dark Web
Finland MP Emails Compromised in Cyber attack
Riksdag attached by cyber criminals that hacked into politicians email accounts Finland’s Parliament was the target of a successful cyber attack. Cyber criminals compromised … [Read more...] about Finland MP Emails Compromised in Cyber attack